Thanks for the reply. I should have provided more detail. The process
definitely is not
'hung', in that it is consuming about 90% of the CPU and the drives were
going quite
actively.
kraml wrote:
> Brett Wooldridge wrote:
>
>> I need some help, I think.
>>
>> We had a user initiate a large import into subversion (when they
>> intended to perform
>> a checkout). One of the engineers killed the import, which left the
>> DB in an inconsistent
>> state.
>>
>> Our build guy is running 'svnadmin recover' on the repository, but I
>> am concerned, because
>> even though it says it can take quite a few minutes, it's been
>> running for over 6 hours now.
>> I have no idea whether this is normal or not, and whether we can
>> expect it to complete in
>> our lifetimes or not. Our repository is ~4.5G in size and has
>> several hundred meg of logs.
>> Is it replaying *all* of the logs, or just the last few
>> transactions? Does subversion 'checkpoint'
>> the berkeley DB periodically (or regularly?).
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>
>>
>>
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> I encountered similar situation several days ago, my repository is
> about 100MB, the 'svnadmin recover' command hangs, I use 'top' and
> find that it just idled, takes no cpu time. As there is a backup on
> my hand, I kill the process. Then I run db_recover in the db directory
> of the repository, after that the 'svnadmin recover' finished in 1
> minute. And my data did not lost.
> But I have to say that I have a backup so I'm dare to kill the recover
> process. You should not do that if not.
> Could our dear developer confirm if we can kill 'svnadmin recover' in
> such situation?
>
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